Lost and Found
I went to Mass every Sunday with my father throughout my childhood, and even said evening prayers with him until I was a teenager. Then…
read moreWho Are You? (an excerpt from Generation WTF)
What are your values? And do you live them every day? These may seem like simple questions, but some honest introspection can lead to big changes in your day-to-day choices about work, volunteering, money and relationships.
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Four Tips for Keeping Your Semester Holy
I’m a college English professor with two children, ages 6 and 8. As a new school semester begins for our family, new routines automatically emerge.…
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Community Service: How You Can Act on Catholic Social Teaching Every Day
During my many years of volunteer service (primarily in hunger relief organizations), I’ve witnessed a frustrating phenomenon. While people (admirably) tend to focus on opportunities…
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Salt of the Earth: Engaging Hearts and Minds With Jesus’ Metaphors
“Why didn’t Jesus talk plainly? Why didn’t he just say what he meant?” The student asked. “What is, ‘You are the salt of the world’…
read moreGeneration WTF
How do I stop procrastinating? Where do I find a meaningful relationship? How do I ace a job interview? What do I do with a…
read moreCold Cash and Values
Relationships experts often tell young couples that as things get “serious” it’s important to have some conversations about money. But what exactly should you talk…
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